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Havelberg

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Havelberg at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 23°
Sunshine a year
1,710 h
Rain a year
616 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
44 m

Climate in Havelberg

Havelberg has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,710 hours of sunshine a year, Havelberg is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 7.8 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

50

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: May – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 8°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 13°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 10°

07:3618:19

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:14–08:23 · evening 17:32–18:40
Blue hour
Morning 07:01–07:14 · evening 18:40–18:54

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

What is the weather like in Havelberg in October?

In October, Havelberg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Havelberg.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 43 min07:36 – 18:19
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
70 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Berlin

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %62 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %12 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Havelberg

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,710 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 7.8 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.7 hDaylight 10.7 hShare of daylight 35 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.7 of 10.7 hours of daylight in Havelberg, 35 % of the day.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 24 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Sun protection

UV index in Havelberg

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 75 min
Fair skin
about 95 min
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Rain

Rain in Havelberg: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
616 mm on 123 days
Wettest month
Jul · 78 mm
Driest month
Apr · 35 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 53 mm

In October, Havelberg has about 10 rainy days with 53 mm of rain in total.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Havelberg

How breezy and how cloudy Havelberg is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · light breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 17 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Havelberg typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
68 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 60 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 81 %
OctoberCloud cover 70 %Sunshine 3.7 h

In October, cloud covers on average 70 % of the sky over Havelberg: mostly cloudy, with about 3.7 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Havelberg

How often the day gets hot in Havelberg (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
6 days
Hottest month
Jul · 23 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Day high 14 °C

In October, Havelberg has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Havelberg

Snow is possible in Havelberg, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
8 days
Fresh snow a year
25 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 0 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Havelberg.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Havelberg

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°

CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 14°Night 8°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan133°−1°1.6 h1252
FebruaryFeb175°0°2.6 h1042
MarchMar259°1°4.1 h1043
AprilApr6514°5°6.5 h835
MayMay8218°10°7.5 h1051
JuneJun8322°13°7.8 h1056
JulyJul7723°15°7.3 h1278
AugustAug7823°15°6.8 h1160
SeptemberSep7819°12°5.4 h951
OctoberOct5014°8°3.7 h1053
NovemberNov178°4°1.7 h1046
DecemberDec144°1°1.2 h1250

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

52.83° N, 12.08° E · 44 m · Europe/Berlin

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Havelberg

The best time to visit Havelberg is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from May to June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 78 mm of precipitation.

Havelberg through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Havelberg in spring

Mar – May

57

Fair

  • 9–18 °C by day
  • 6 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Havelberg in summer

Jun – Aug

79

Good

  • 22–23 °C by day
  • 7 h of sun a day
  • 33 rainy days in all

Havelberg in autumn

Sep – Nov

48

Fair

  • 8–19 °C by day
  • 4 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Havelberg in winter

Dec – Feb

15

Poor

  • 3–5 °C by day
  • 2 h of sun a day
  • 34 rainy days in all

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Havelberg for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Compare two months in Havelberg

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

vs.

June has the better holiday weather in Havelberg: score 83 against 50. In June, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs. June, Havelberg
MonthOctoberJune
Weather score5083better
Day high14°22°
Night low8°13°
Sunshine3.7 h7.8 hbetter
Rainy days1010
Rainfall53 mm56 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

May – Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Jul

12 or more rainy days

Snow

Jan – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Havelberg month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

13January3° · 2 h

In January, Havelberg is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Precipitation, often as snow, falls on about 12 days, totalling 52 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in January
17February5° · 3 h

In February, Havelberg is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (0 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 42 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in February
25March9° · 4 h

In March, Havelberg is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 43 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in March
65April14° · 7 h

In April, Havelberg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 35 mm. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in April
82May18° · 8 h

In May, Havelberg is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 51 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in May
83June22° · 8 h

In June, Havelberg is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in June
77July23° · 7 h

In July, Havelberg is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in July
78August23° · 7 h

In August, Havelberg is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 60 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in August
78September19° · 5 h

In September, Havelberg is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 51 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in September
50October14° · 4 h

In October, Havelberg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 53 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in October
17November8° · 2 h

In November, Havelberg is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 46 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in November
14December4° · 1 h

In December, Havelberg is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 50 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Havelberg.

Havelberg in December
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Havelberg vs. Tangermünde

In October the holiday weather in Havelberg and Tangermünde is about equally good (score 50 vs. 51). During the day it is about as warm in Tangermünde as in Havelberg.

Havelberg vs. Tangermünde, in October
in OctoberHavelbergTangermünde
Holiday score5051
Daytime high14°14°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeMay – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberHavelberg 14°Tangermünde 14°
HavelbergTangermünde
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Ranking

Germany in October: the best places

In October, Havelberg ranks 3 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Tangermünde14°51
  2. 2Halle (Saale)14°51
  3. 3HavelbergThis page14°50
  4. 4Lutherstadt Wittenberg14°50
  5. 5Potsdam14°49
  6. 6Magdeburg14°49
  7. 7Leipzig14°49
  8. 8Cottbus14°49
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Planning a trip to Havelberg

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Havelberg in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Havelberg has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    53

    Fair

    • 12 °C by day
    • 5.8 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    82

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 19 °C by day
    • 7.6 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    78

    Good

    • 23 °C by day
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    50

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.7 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    14

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 1.4 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 35 min
Distance
870 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Frequently asked questions about Havelberg

When is the best time to visit Havelberg?

The best time to visit Havelberg is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Havelberg?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Havelberg?

The wettest month is July with 78 mm of precipitation. The driest month is April with 35 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Havelberg get?

Havelberg gets around 1,710 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 7.8 hours a day; in December there are 1.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Havelberg in?

Havelberg uses the time zone Europe/Berlin: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Havelberg?

A nonstop flight from London to Havelberg takes about 1 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 870 km.

Which school holidays are best for Havelberg?

Havelberg has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 82) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 53, May half-term 82, Summer holidays 78, October half-term 50, Christmas holidays 14.

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